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| | to stop / to block / (computing) (coll.) slow / (loanword) card / CL: 張|张, 片 / truck (from "car") / calorie (abbr. for 卡路里) / cassette | HSK 2 |
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| | slow-witted / blockhead / log (of wood, timber etc) / CL: 塊|块, 根 | HSK 3 |
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| | slowly; gradually | HSK 3 |
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| | stupid / foolish / silly / slow-witted / clumsy | HSK 4 |
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| | late / delayed / slow | HSK 5 |
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| | local bus or train / slow train with many stops | HSK 6 |
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| | to feel about / to grope about / to fumble / to do things slowly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to defer / to postpone / to put off / to retard / to slow sth down | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slow and patient / chronic (disease) / slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | late (with a task etc) / slow | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to cook slowly over a low flame / pot / saucepan | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slow | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to rub against / to walk slowly / (coll.) to freeload | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slow / unhurried / sluggish / gradual / not tense / relaxed / to postpone / to defer / to stall / to stave off / to revive / to recuperate | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct / to endure | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to reduce speed; to slow down | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slowly / gently | HSK 7-9 |
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| | off season / slow business season / see also 旺季 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slowly / unhurriedly / little by little | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to slacken off in one's work / to go slow (as a form of strike) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (music) a half-beat behind / (fig.) rather slow (in performing a task, comprehending etc) | |
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| | to exhale slowly / to hiss / hush! | |
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| | (computing) slow; unresponsive | |
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| | to slow down / to retard | |
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| | slowly / gently | |
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| | progress step by step / gradual progress / to move forward (slowly) | |
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| | slow / sluggish | |
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| | to slow / to slow down (the pace of) | |
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| | to walk slowly / to amble along / gradually / slowly | |
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| | to speak slowly / inarticulate | |
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| | slow in one's reactions / sluggish (in movement or thought) | |
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| | jogging / to jog / to canter / a slow trot | |
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| | to cover a fire (to make it burn slowly) | |
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| | gradually; slowly / (of branches or hair) softly drooping | |
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| | (cinema) slow motion | |
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| | at a slow pace | |
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| | to sell poorly / unmarketable / slow-moving (product, inventory etc) | |
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| | to dillydally / slow-going | |
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| | wooden and slow of speech / slow-speeched / inarticulate / unsophisticated | |
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| | to walk slowly / to stroll | |
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| | to slow down | |
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| | to walk slowly up a flight of steps (idiom) | |
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| | (cinema) slow motion | |
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| | onsen tamago; hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 温玉 "ontama", which is an abbr. for 温泉玉子 "onsen tamago") | |
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| | to eat slowly (idiom) | |
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| | to walk slowly / with deliberate steps | |
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| | very slow | |
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| | green train (slow, noisy, unairconditioned train with forest green livery and yellow trim that ran on the Chinese railway system from the 1950s, phased out in the early 21st century) | |
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| | (literary) dull / slow-witted | |
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| | slow-tempered / phlegmatic / a slowcoach | |
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| | water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here / (fig.) a slow remedy does not address the current emergency | |
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| | slow tempo / adagio | |
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| | (Cantonese) to simmer / to cook over a slow fire | |
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| | lame / cripple / unfortunate / slow / difficult / nag (inferior horse) / donkey / lame horse | |
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| | lit. slow no aid to urgent (idiom); slow measures will not address a critical situation / too slow to meet a pressing need | |
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| | very slow / exasperatingly slow | |
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| | move slowly | |
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| | to be late / to arrive slowly / to be slow in the coming | |
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| | slow / late | |
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| | to rub lightly / to move slowly; to dawdle; to dillydally / to pester; to nag | |
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| | plain thin silk / slow / unadorned | |
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| | a slow march | |
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| | slow shutter speed photography | |
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| | lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need / a slow remedy does not address immediate needs | |
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| | lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly / in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state / Rome wasn't built in a day | |
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| | neither too fast nor too slow (idiom) | |
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| | (literary) slow in speech | |
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| | stupid / slow on the uptake | |
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| | stupid / slow-witted | |
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| | knotted or slow pulse (TCM) | |
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| | slow / sluggish / lazily / to slow down | |
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| | clumsy and dumb / slow-witted | |
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| | dilatory / slow in movement / roundabout | |
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| | used in names, e.g. 龍王辿|龙王辿 Longwang Chan, a place in Shaanxi Province / (literary) (of one's walking pace) slow | |
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| | lit. old ox pulling a shabby cart (idiom) / fig. slow and inefficient | |
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| | lit. to crawl like a snail and plod along like an old ox (idiom) / fig. to move at a snail's pace / to make slow progress | |
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| | sticky / glutinous / slow-moving | |
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| | "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters / see also 冬字頭|冬字头 | |
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| | slow; low-speed | |
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| | to stroll / to walk slowly | |
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| | slow-braised pork belly (Tw) | |
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| | (literary) to slow down one's steps; to come to a halt | |
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| | as slow as a tortoise | |
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| | (coll.) to scam sb by setting up an "accident" in which one appears to have sustained damage or injury caused by the scam victim, then demanding compensation (variations include putting "expensive" porcelain in a place where it is likely to be knocked over by passers-by, and stepping into the path of a slow-moving car) | |
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| | (literary) to walk slowly | |
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| | (Tw) slow-braised pork belly | |
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| | slow living | |
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| | to retard / to slow sth down | |
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| | to ascend slowly | |
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| | to ease up the pace / to slow things down | |
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| | drowsy or slow-moving cat / (fig.) a lazybones | |
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| | lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom) / good preparation is the key to success / to be well prepared | |
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| | to slow down / to ease up / to abate / slowdown / downturn | |
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| | slow to get started | |
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| | slow to heat up / (fig.) (of a person) reserved; introverted; slow to develop relationships; (of a product etc) to take time to become popular; (sports) slow to reach peak performance | |
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| | onsen tamago; hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) | |
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| | it's better to make slow progress than no progress at all (proverb) | |
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| | name of "walk slowly" component 夂 in Chinese characters | |
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| | lit. if you were eating warm shit, it'd be stone cold by the time you finished it (idiom) / fig. (of a person) too slow; can't keep up | |
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